An Alameda County application is required to be considered for this recruitment. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will only be accepted online.
Alameda County PUBLIC HEALTH’s California Children’s Services Medical Therapy Program is #recruiting for a Senior Therapist
We are looking for passionate, innovative leads interested in working with a dynamic team of PTs and OTs in outpatient clinics, to help provide guidance and ensure the effective, efficient and cohesive delivery of services to our clients and communities.
DEADLINE to apply is Monday, November 7, 2022 @ 5PM.
https://jobapscloud.com/Alameda/sup/bulpreview.asp?R1=21&R2=5865&R3=01
$97,266.00 - $118,189.50 Annually
Plus, excellent benefits!
VISION
EVERYONE in Alameda County no matter who you are, where you live, how much money you make, or the color of your skin, leads a healthy, fulfilling and productive life.
Medical Therapy Program
Alameda County Public Health Department’s California Children's Service (CCS) Medical Therapy Program (MTP) provides physical and occupational therapy services to children and youth with complex special health care needs in outpatient clinics called Medical Therapy Units (MTUs) located on public school sites.
The MTP team includes PTs, OTs, Public Health Nurses, Social Workers, and physicians who collaborate with community based medical providers, schools, and the Regional Center of the East Bay in the provision of comprehensive care to children between the ages of 0-21 years old.
The MTP practices a family-centered care approach to therapy services. We strive to partner with our clients and their caregivers to develop a therapy plan that reflects the needs and abilities of each child.
The MTP strongly supports the use of evidence-based practice and offers generous continuing education and mentoring opportunities.
To learn more about our program, please visit our website: acphd.org/ccs
The POSITION
Under general direction, to lead and instruct licensed occupational and physical therapists, supportive personnel, and students/interns; to assist in the development of therapeutic techniques and necessary equipment involved; to organize the student internship program, to review medical requests for Durable Medical Equipment (DME) or physical and/or occupational therapy services to determine California Children's Services (CCS) eligibility and to provide and coordinate the provision of the full range of physical and occupational therapy services at a school based site.
The current Senior Therapist vacancies are located in Livermore, Fremont and San Lorenzo however the eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies.
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EXPERIENCE: The equivalent of two years of full-time experience as an occupational or physical therapist in a California Children’s Services or pediatric setting; AND
EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited occupational or physical therapy professional program; AND
LICENSE: Licensure by the Physical Therapy Board of California or licensure by the California Board of Occupational Therapy. Some positions may require that you become a State approved California Children Services (CCS) Neuromotor Impairment Severity Score (NISS) trainer.
HOW TO APPLY
An Alameda County application is required to be considered for this recruitment. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will only be accepted online.
https://jobapscloud.com/Alameda/sup/bulpreview.asp?R1=21&R2=5865&R3=01
Application and Supplemental Questionnaire are due on Monday, November 7, 2022 @ 5PM.
Contact June McIntyre ([email protected]) if you have any questions about the program and/or position.
Alameda County HCSA is enriched with a diverse workforce. We believe the best way to deliver optimal programs and services to our communities is to hire and promote talents that are representative of the communities we serve. Diverse candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
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